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koco.com > article > oklahoma-students-washington-senate-youth-program > 70485571

Oklahoma students head to Washington for Senate youth program

2+ hour, 55+ min ago  (272+ words) Two Oklahoma high school seniors will represent their state in the United States Senate Youth Program, offering them a unique opportunity to engage with national leaders and gain insights into the political process. More than 100 high school students nationwide are…...

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koco.com > article > oklahoma-house-bill-3312-gun-safety-school-education > 70360187

Should Oklahoma students learn gun safety in school?

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (240+ words) A bill in Oklahoma's Capitol proposes firearm safety education for students, aiming to introduce a new gun safety class by the next school year. "House Bill 3312 is a firearm safety education in schools for grades (Kindergarten) through 12," said state Rep....

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koco.com > article > cason-wallace-queso-fuzzys-taco-shop-thunder-menu-item > 70315984

Caso's Queso? Try this limited-time menu item at Fuzzy's inspired by Thunder guard Cason Wallace

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (163+ words) Do you love queso and the Oklahoma City Thunder? A new limited-time menu item at Fuzzy's Taco Shop combines both. Thunder guard Cason Wallace, known by his nickname "Caso," has teamed up with the restaurant chain to bring Cason's Queso…...

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koco.com > article > tuberculosis-identified-westmoore-high-school-oklahoma > 70311598

MPS: Case of tuberculosis identified at Westmoore High School

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (158+ words) Authorities have identified a case of tuberculosis at Westmoore High School, district officials announced Wednesday. Moore Public Schools officials told families in a letter that the Oklahoma City-County Health Department, while working with the Cleveland County Health Department, recently notified…...

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koco.com > article > oklahoma-arkansas-ou-mens-basketball-mbb-tuesday > 70165729

Darius Acuff Jr. posts 21 points and 9 assists to lead No. 15 Arkansas past Oklahoma 83-79

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (346+ words) Nijel Pack scored 22 points for Oklahoma, which suffered its seventh straight loss. Freshman star Darius Acuff Jr. had 21 points and nine assists, and No. 15 Arkansas held off Oklahoma 83-79 on Tuesday night. Meleek Thomas added 16 points for the Razorbacks (16-5, 6-2 Southeastern Conference),…...

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koco.com > article > two-women-dead-killed-car-crash-warr-acres-walking-macarthur > 69655524

Car crashes into two women, killing mother, in Warr Acres, police say

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (175+ words) One person died after two people were hit while walking in Warr Acres on Sunday afternoon. A mother died, and her daughter was injured, after they were hit by a truck while walking in Warr Acres on Sunday afternoon. At…...

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koco.com > article > oklahoma-bibles-schools-mandate-ending-lindel-fields-ryan-walters > 69040490

New state superintendent has no plans to distribute Bibles in Oklahoma classrooms

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (349+ words) The Oklahoma State Department of Education does not plan to continue a mandate requiring Bibles in every classroom, new State Superintendent Lindel Fields announced Wednesday. The announcement comes after the Oklahoma Supreme Court ordered Fields to decide on whether he…...

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koco.com > article > weather-oklahoma-storms-rip-roof-off-hospital-sallisaw > 68033311

Eastern Oklahoma hospital's roof ripped off during severe storms

5+ mon, 12+ hour ago  (242+ words) The Sallisaw city manager said no injuries have been reported An eastern Oklahoma hospital was badly damaged as severe storms moved through the state on Tuesday. Around 5 p.m., the city of Sallisaw was hit by storms that brought down power lines…...

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koco.com > article > university-of-arkansas-active-shooter-report-mullins-library > 65889760

Active shooter reported at University of Arkansas library

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (153+ words) University of Arkansas students received a text message from university officials about a report of an active shooter at Mullins Library on Monday. The message was sent through the university's RazALERT emergency notification system just before 12:30 p.m.. The message said, "RazALERT…...

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koco.com > article > oklahoma-city-deadly-drive-by-shooting-arrests-james-blue > 65790362

2 suspects sought for deadly drive-by shooting in OKC arrested in Wewoka

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (248+ words) The Oklahoma City Police Department also released the victim's identity Police arrested two suspects after a shooting Thursday morning left one victim dead and another injured in southeast Oklahoma City. | RELATED VIDEO ABOVE | Police search for suspect after 1 killed, another…...